Summary

Alternative Name(s): Booklet, Newspaper

'Runic Rag: Official Organ of H.M.Troopship Runic'. Souvenir newspaper which records the "incidents and pleasant associations which undoubtedly relieved the monotony and created a radiance of merriment" during of H.M.A.T. Runic's voyage to Fremantle, from 24 September to 26 November 1918. The newsletter includes articles, anecdotes, poems, photographs and illustrations.

Bolton Brothers Printers, Bendigo.

Description of Content

"RUNIC RAG" SOUVENIR OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M. TROOPSHIP RUNIC, SEPTEMBER 24, 1918.

Physical Description

18 page booklet stapled at spine. Cover bears colour illustration by F.W. Rose, A.I.F, depicting the Runic troopship above a map of its journey to Australia between September and November of 1918. Front page bears editorial from 1 Dec 1918 by Ernest Every, accompanied by his photograph.

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